Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
NHL game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Edmonton Oilers on Jan 10, 2026. Final score: Los Angeles Kings 4, Edmonton Oilers 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2026 |
| Venue | Rogers Place |
| Los Angeles Kings score | 4 |
| Edmonton Oilers score | 3 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Leon Draisaitl | C | 2 | 0 | 8 | 27:27 | 0.75 | 1.55 |
| 2nd | Evan Bouchard | D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30:36 | 0.05 | 1.48 |
| 3rd | Brandt Clarke | D | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17:31 | 0.18 | 1.23 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Los Angeles Kings–Edmonton Oilers) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 09:12 | EDM | Leon Draisaitl | Kasperi Kapanen | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 17:50 | LAK | Corey Perry | Brandt Clarke, Andrei Kuzmenko | 4v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 01:07 | EDM | Leon Draisaitl | Evan Bouchard | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 03:42 | LAK | Andre Lee | Quinton Byfield, Taylor Ward | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 3rd 06:21 | LAK | Alex Laferriere | Brandt Clarke, Adrian Kempe | 5v5 | 3–2 |
| 3rd 09:20 | EDM | Connor McDavid | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Evan Bouchard | 5v3 | 3–3 |
| P5 00:00 | LAK | Adrian Kempe | — | 0v1 | 3–3 |
Team Comparison
| Los Angeles Kings | Edmonton Oilers | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 30 | 26 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.46 | 4.26 |
| High-danger shots | 16 | 11 |
| Corsi % | 55.3% | 44.7% |
| Power play | 1/2 | 1/4 |
| Faceoff % | 45.6% | 54.4% |
| Hits | 20 | 20 |
| Blocks | 12 | 20 |
| Giveaways | 19 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 6 |
Los Angeles Kings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandt Clarke | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 17:31 | 0.18 | 1.23 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21:08 | 0.46 | 0.85 |
| Corey Perry | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:47 | 0.27 | 0.80 |
| Andre Lee | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7:12 | 0.11 | 0.80 |
| Taylor Ward | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8:49 | 0.13 | 0.69 |
| Quinton Byfield | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21:16 | 0.12 | 0.49 |
| Adrian Kempe | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:34 | 0.01 | 0.49 |
| Andrei Kuzmenko | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:35 | 0.24 | 0.39 |
| Samuel Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8:51 | 0.25 | 0.20 |
| Alex Turcotte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:11 | 0.07 | 0.15 |
| Drew Doughty | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26:12 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:32 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Jeff Malott | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:31 | 0.09 | 0.05 |
| Warren Foegele | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:50 | 0.26 | 0.05 |
| Kevin Fiala | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:16 | 0.02 | 0.05 |
| Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:31 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:40 | 0.12 | -0.05 |
| Cody Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:56 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
Edmonton Oilers Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 27:27 | 0.75 | 1.55 |
| Evan Bouchard | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30:36 | 0.05 | 1.48 |
| Connor McDavid | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 27:06 | 0.67 | 0.75 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22:39 | 0.27 | 0.74 |
| Kasperi Kapanen | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:48 | 0.05 | 0.64 |
| Vasily Podkolzin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:49 | 0.11 | 0.30 |
| Curtis Lazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:45 | 0.16 | 0.25 |
| Darnell Nurse | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:41 | 0.04 | 0.15 |
| Alec Regula | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:56 | 0.04 | 0.10 |
| Trent Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:19 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Matt Savoie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:47 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Mattias Ekholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:02 | 0.18 | 0.05 |
| Jack Roslovic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:40 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Zach Hyman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:29 | 0.51 | 0.00 |
| Mattias Janmark | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:16 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ty Emberson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Spencer Stastney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:20 | 0.12 | -0.05 |
| Isaac Howard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:24 | 0.00 | -0.10 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg | Los Angeles Kings | 23 | 26 | 88.5% | 1.59 | W |
| Connor Ingram | Edmonton Oilers | 27 | 30 | 90.0% | 0.92 | O |
Analysis
The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4–3 on Jan 10, 2026, a one-goal game.
Edmonton Oilers generated 4.26 expected goals to Los Angeles Kings's 3.46 — Edmonton Oilers owned the better of the chances but Los Angeles Kings took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.
Leon Draisaitl led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.55 on 2 goals, 8 shots on goal.
Anton Forsberg stopped 23 of 26, worth 1.59 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers game?
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–3 on Jan 10, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Los Angeles Kings 4, Edmonton Oilers 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Leon Draisaitl led all skaters at 1.55, on 2G, 0A and 8 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Edmonton Oilers generated 4.26 expected goals and Los Angeles Kings generated 3.46, so Edmonton Oilers created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Los Angeles Kings put 30 shots on goal and Edmonton Oilers put 26. High-danger chances went 16 to 11.
How did the goaltenders play?
Anton Forsberg stopped 23 of 26 (1.59 goals saved above expected); Connor Ingram stopped 27 of 30 (0.92 goals saved above expected).